Katata Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Mount Hiei
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mount Hiei during your trip to Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Valley Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Valley
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Biwako Valley during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Lake Biwa Canal
Lake Biwa Canal is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Activities
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
Kyoto: Kimono Rental with Hairstyling and Accessories
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
From Kyoto: Nara History Guided Half Day Bus Tour with lunch
Kyoto Top Four Highlights Day Trip from Osaka or Kyoto
Our pick of the best Katata Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"Their Ac is weird."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
"Clean room and close to station"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
"We enjoyed the hotel, location, amenities including refreshments, fitness and restaurant. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Lovely stay!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
"Beautiful hotel with great restaurant and rooftop."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
"Staff was Awesome! The rooms on the 8th floor were exceptional and very clean. The bedding for the four of my family members, showers were superb, and restrooms extremely clean. The hotel was a seven minute ride from Kyoto Station. The restaurants they offered were top-notch and a variety of sushi, ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"3min walk from main Kyoto station. 5min walk from limousine bus stops. 7-11 directly connected to hotel. Breakfast spread was good. Free flow amenities. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Katata
Shimo-sakamoto
If you're spending some time in Shimo-sakamoto, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Katata Travel Guide
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